California wildfire map A map shows where two major fires are burning in California.CBS The "Camp Fire" in Northern California is raging north of the state capital of Sacramento, and the "Woolsey Fire" is burning outside Los Angeles. Camp Fire now blamed for 63 death...
Firefighters are also battling the Eaton Fire, which trails the Palisades Fire in size and has consumed more than 14,100 acres in northern Los Angeles County. Like the Palisades Fire, it expanded dramatically amid fierce winds on Wednesday, Jan. 8....
In Northern California, the major Bear Firefilled the skies with smoke and turned them an eerie dark yellow-orange, while the Creek Fire worsened in the Sierra National Forest.Three people were killed in the growing North Complex Fire in Northern California. A 1-year-old boy was killed in t...
Rain is helping firefighters battling Northern California fire, but a new storm could bring dangers By Ruben Vives Light rains in the area have assisted firefighters in achieving 100% containment of Northern California’s devastating Camp fire, but most evacua...
Cal Fire spokesman Daniel Berlant said that as the weather is improving and a strong marine layer is moving in, there have also been more than two dozen lightning strikes in the last 24 hours in Northern California. Warmer conditions are expected over the weekend, Berlant noted, and iso...
having highly variable total Cr concentrations that range from 102 to 4070 mg Cr kg−1soil (Supplementary Fig.5). Both wildfires examined in this study occurred during the late fire season (August−November), when soils were driest, and within a multi-year drought across northern Californi...
Northern California should see temperatures well below normal and a widespread chance of rain, according to the National Weather Service. About a tenth of an inch of rainfall is expected today in the area of the Valley fire, where firefighters need all the help they can get to keep the 70,...
There are 100 forest fires burning across central and northern Alberta TuesdayCBC News
Men inspect the charred remains of a cabin destroyed by a wildfire near Fort Chipewyan, northern Alberta, Canada, Sept. 3, 2023.Victor R. Caivano/AP "A lot of people talk about fire season and the end of the fire season," she told Canadian public broadcaster CBC, referring to the perio...
Map of burn severity within the fire perimeter was compiled by reclassifying the dNBR values into three classes. The total burned area was 2199.1 ha; of this, the August fire covered 96%. The greatest part of the fire scar, over 50% of the area, is characterized with medium burn ...